12 Pfennigs ND (1590) front 12 Pfennigs ND (1590) back
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12 Pfennigs ND

1590 year
Copper - 25 mm
Description
Issuer
City of Unna (German States)
Period
Free city
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1590
Value
12 Pfennigs (12 Pfennige)
Currency
Pfennig
Composition
Copper
Diameter
25 mm
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#131523
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Rosette above and below value XII.

Script: Latin

Comment

Listed in KM catalogue under Altena

Interesting fact

The 12 Pfennigs ND (1590) coin from the City of Unna (German States) made of Copper is a rare and valuable coin among collectors due to its age, rarity, and historical significance. It was minted during a time when the Holy Roman Empire was still in existence, and the City of Unna was an important trading center in the region. The coin's design features the coat of arms of the City of Unna on one side and the Imperial Eagle on the other, symbolizing the city's allegiance to the Empire. Today, this coin is highly sought after by collectors and can fetch high prices at auctions.